Credit: University of Wisconsin-Madison In 2018-2019, the average UW-Madison student graduated in under four years—3.96, to be exact—but this is not the story for every student, especially marginalized students. The limited access to Advanced Placement (AP) courses in low income and minority K-12 school districts recreates disparities in higher education. On average, students of color … Continue reading The Opportunity Gap Follows Students to UW-Madison
Suzanne Gilreath: Royalty with the Rock
Photo Credit: Diamond Bragg It would be easy to see senior guard Suzanne Gilreath just for her exploits on the court. You might admire her silky three point stroke and confidence with the rock. You might think that it all came easy. You would be dead wrong. Coming straight from practice, Gilreath is tired. But, she … Continue reading Suzanne Gilreath: Royalty with the Rock
Types of People at Black Parties
Types of People at Black Parties I’m not even gonna lie to you, this year’s parties have been slacking. Maybe I’m just old, my freshman class popped out every weekend and turned the FUCK up last year. But as I look back on every party I went to, I noticed the same types of … Continue reading Types of People at Black Parties
Every Survivor’s Story Matters
Rape, sexual assault, and sexual harassment are things that no person should ever have to live through. With the rise of the #MeToo movement firmly in the media’s eyes, we now hear countless victims voicing their experiences. Going through that sort of trauma is unfathomable in itself but sharing your story is a totally different … Continue reading Every Survivor’s Story Matters
